How to pronounce 掛鉤 in Cantonese (6 out of 7):

但也證明了澳門的賭牌問題與香港問題都是一直掛鉤的
also proves that the Macau gambling license issue and the Hong Kong issue have always been linked.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

但 daan6
but
也 jaa5
also
too
(in Classical Chinese) final particle implying affirmation
neither
either
even
as well
still
likewise
證明 zing3 ming4
prove
了 liu4
(modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
(completed action marker)
to finish
to end
to settle
a final particle indicating change of situation to understand
a verb particle indicating possibility
to put in
to take away
to escape
flee in secret
的 dik1
of
~'s (possessive particle)
(used after an attribute)
(used to form a nominal expression)
(used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
truly
really
indeed
target
to lift up
few
small
to fetch
to move
to get
to pick up
to force
賭 dou2
to bet
to gamble
牌 paai4
mahjong tile
playing card
game pieces
signboard
plate
tablet
medal M: 片piàn [片]
个gè [个]
块kuài [块]
placard
trademark
brand
make
dominos
問題 man6 tai4
problem
與 jyu6
to participate
香港 hoeng1 gong2
Hong Kong
都 dou1
all
both
entirely
(used for emphasis) even
already
(not) at all
metropolis
capital
big city
the whole
elegant
refined
without exception
also
too
still
used in a sentence to add an inference or interrogative tone
是 si6
is
一直 yat1 zik6
always
掛鉤 gwa3 ngau1
pegging

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